making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to mix; to stir; to blend
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
please (give me); please (do for me)
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
(one's) younger brother; foolish younger brother
meaning; significance; sense
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
present; gift; to give a present or gift
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
body and soul; mind and body
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
the other day; a few days ago
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household